Gilles Couturier

Gilles Couturier is an accomplished executive with a robust background in military and defense leadership, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer, Strategic Advisor, and Associé at Levio since May 2018. Concurrently, Gilles is a Board Member at Musee Maritime De Charlevoix and a member of the Board of Directors for Rendez-vous Navale de Québec. Prior experience includes serving as Chief Executive Officer of Federal Fleet Services Inc. and Deputy Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy. Gilles has held key positions such as Director General International Security Policy and Director General Plans within the Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces, respectively. Notably, Gilles has directed capacity building at United States Central Command, managing large teams and multi-million dollar budgets. Gilles holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from HEC Montréal.